The effects of cash transfers on adult labor market outcomes
Abstract ᅟ The basic economic model of labor supply has a very clear prediction of what we should expect when an adult receives an unexpected cash windfall: they should work less and earn less. This intuition underlies concerns that many types of cash transfers, ranging from government benefits to m...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2018-12-01
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| Series: | IZA Journal of Development and Migration |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40176-018-0131-9 |